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What is your evaluation of the way KFC is managing its international operations? The current international issues that KFC faces are mainly the result of the policy adopted more than 30 years by J.Y. Brown  

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KFC JAPAN BUS 431: Doing Business In East Asia Prepared for Jing LI October 26, 2005 Prepared By Pierrick Chamois Michele Frisoli Thomas Marin Version Date 10 May 2007 1- What is your evaluation of the way KFC is managing its international operations? The current international issues that KFC faces are mainly the result of the policy adopted more than 30 years by J.Y. Brown. The idea was to conquer "randomly" some countries by sending highly capable managers working on their own. This approach made KFC international a much diversified chain restaurant, an approach that at least enables the managers to stick perfectly to the demand on the market. Needless to say that without the independence Loy Weston enjoyed, he wouldn't had been able to penetrate the Japanese market. The main advantage of such a strategy is relying on the capacity of the manager working at the front to open the market: it is cheap. As the firm...

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